On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:41:48 -0800 Grant wrote: > > > Where do you guys go when you want a barebones server for the closet? > > > I've built machines before but it seems like it might make more sense > > > to buy one these days. > > > > I often have old machines given to me or find companies throwing out > > perfectly functioning old machines - clean them up, put in new drives and > > fans in and they work just fine! > > I obviously don't know anything about this, but I remember reading > about how Gentoo is going in the direction of allowing you to chain > the processing power of a bunch of machines together. Is that > distributed computing?
Grant, where have you been for the last five or ten years? This has nothing to do with gentoo, its a linux thing. Try this for but one example http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php/id;719533135;fp;512;fpid;1889228632 google for any combination of the following: linux clustering openmosix beowulf > > - Grant > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
